Obituaries for 10-24-12

The Herald

Published 3:58 pm, Tuesday, October 23, 2012

Eva Yvonne Dunnam

HASKELL — Eva Yvonne Dunnam, 77, of Haskell, passed away Oct. 22, 2012, at Haskell Memorial Hospital. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. today, Oct. 24, at the Church of Christ in Haskell with burial in Willow Cemetery under the direction of Smith Family Funeral Homes. A visitation was held at the funeral home Tuesday evening.

Eva was born in Haskell on Dec. 13, 1934, to James Otis and Lorene Field Adkins. She graduated from Haskell High School and was a cheerleader. She married Wayne Dunnam on Dec. 13, 1952, on her birthday. She lived in Haskell for 21 years and was a member of the Church of Christ. She was the secretary of Abilene Higher Education at Abilene Christian University, and a member of the Progressive Study Club of Haskell.

She is survived by her husband Wayne Dunnam of Haskell; sister Betty Criswell of Plainview; two nephews, David Criswell of Plainview and Don Criswell of Plainview; along with numerous nieces and nephews of the Dunnam family.

Eva is preceded in death by her son James Wayne (Jim) Dunnam and her parents James and Lorene Adkins.